November 12 Essence of Time unit in Donbass report (with map)

The situation on Gorlovka part of the front doesn’t change — the enemy is provoking trench combat in the north and west of the city, tanks guns, mortars, grenade launchers, and small arms are fired.

Avdeevka industrial zone, Spartak, Zhabichevo, Trudovskie and Aleksandrovka villages were shelled by Ukrainian artillery. Two houses in two districts of the capital were damaged. Intensive trench combat erupted in the second half of the day on the northern outskirts of Donetsk, artillery and large-caliber machine guns are fired.

Punitive forces once again shelled Leninskoye and Sakhanka villages in the south of the Republic by mortars and 122mm artillery guns.

DPR recon registered the positions of eight “Gvozdika” and four “Akatsiya” self-propelled artillery guns near Kalinovka and Primorskoye villages (Mariupol direction). Arrival of up to 100 Azov regiment militants is being registered on the same part of the frontline. Work of 6 recon UAVs was spotted on Donetsk and Mariupol direction.

According to updated information, on November 11 Armed Forces of Ukraine opened fire 960 times at territory of the Republic, including 433 times by artillery systems, shelling Zaytsevo, Ozeryanovka and Gorlovka, Vasilevka, Yasinovataya, Lebyazhie, Staromikhailovka, Trudovskie, Aleksandrovka and Donetsk, Dokuchaevsk, Novolaspa and Belaya Kamenka, Kominternovo, Leninskoye and Sakhanka. 16-year old teenager was killed by Ukrainian mortar fire near Elenovka when he was trying to cross the contact line far from the checkpoint.